Why choose Social Care as a Career?     What types of jobs are there?     Where could I work?

The range of jobs includes working with people who are older or have:

• physical or learning disabilities
• mental health, drug or alcohol problems.

There are opportunities for career progression at all levels such as:

• care worker
• team leader
• social worker
• care manager

You can work with people in: their own homes the community residential and nursing homes day care supported housing

Typical job titles include: personal assistant care worker support worker key worker social worker care manager

…but there are many others.

To find out more about the different job roles in social care, click on one of the different work settings below.